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Re: [Xen-users] Debian Lenny, 2.6.31.4 and Nvidia

To: Jamon Camisso <jamonation@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Debian Lenny, 2.6.31.4 and Nvidia
From: Andrew Lyon <andrew.lyon@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:27:36 +0100
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On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 10:55 PM, Jamon Camisso <jamonation@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thomas Halinka wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> im searching for a way to get the prop. nvidia-driver running.
>>
>> Im running a 2.6.29.6-xen-kernel and would like to use the
>> 185.18.36-driver - nv works fine, but without xinerama.
>>
>> If i run the installer it crashes....
>>
>> or with kernel.source-path-option it means that it couldnt find the
>> kernel-sources...
>>
>>  /NVIDIA-Linux-x86-185.18.36-pkg1.run
>> --kernel-source-path=/usr/src/linux
>>
>> when i extract the files from installer and trying to compile
>>
>>  cd NVIDIA-Linux-x86-185.18.36-pkg1/usr/src/nv/
>>  make SYSSRC=/usr/src/linux module
>>
>> Is there any way to get NVIDIA running under XEN?
>>
>> btw: was anybody able to boot 2.6.31-xen-Kernel? Tried many options with
>> no Sucess :-(
>
> I use these exports and have nvidia working with Xen:
>
> export IGNORE_XEN_PRESENCE=1
> export SYSSRC=/lib/modules/$(uname -r)/source
> export SYSOUT=/lib/modules/$(uname -r)/build
>
> Jamon
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Nvidia binary drivers work ok with opensuse patched 2.6.29 but I had
serious problems when I tried to use them with 2.6.31, I plan to try
again later this week using a newer version of the nvidia drivers.

Andy

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